One of the ways the mission is able to operate on a modest budget is through the generous gifts-in-kind we receive. Donations of food, clothing, household items, and hygiene products help us be frugal with our resources, and gives the community a tangible way to make a difference. Here are lists of our ongoing needs, special needs, and more.

Ongoing Needs:

Kitchen & Household Items:

• Pantry staples (Flour, sugar, salt, pepper)
• Non-perishable foods (canned vegetables, rice, beans)
• Cooking oil
• Condiments (ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise)
• Aluminum foil
• Plastic wrap
• Cooking gloves for food prep
• Liquid soap

Office and grounds needs:

• Weed and grass killer
• Office supplies (pens, printer paper, pencils, notebooks)
• Black ink cartridges (126 or 127 Epson

Personal items:

• Socks
• Underwear
• Men’s clothing
• Women’s clothing
• Work shoes
• Feminine products
• Shampoo and conditioner
• Body wash and bar soap
• Diapers

Items NOT accepted:

• Damaged, broken, or inoperable items
• Food that is opened or partially used, contaminated, or spoiled
• Non-digital TVs (no tube TVs or CRT type, or projection), or TVs in excess of 35 pounds
• Computers or computer monitors older than 5 years

Call us at (919) 934-9257  or email us at admin@smithfieldrescue.org if you are interested in donating any of these items.